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Oxford Green

Oxford Green

5.0(5 reviews)See reviews ↓·Reading

About the company

Oxford Green is an independent lawn care specialist and a trading name of Metcalfe Lawn Care Limited. It is run by the father and son team Martyn and Charlie Metcalfe, both of whom are directors. The company is independent and non-franchised. Its service area covers the Chiltern Hills of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

Oxford Green offers lawn care services including moss control, weed control, fertiliser applications, scarification, and aeration. It runs a programme of five treatments per year, with treatments designed for the time of year and a ten-week period between visits. One-off services are available alongside annual treatment programmes. Oxford Green is trained and qualified.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Garden maintenance work carried out by Oxford Green in the Reading area has drawn consistent praise from those who have used the service. Customers describe the outcome of the work in positive terms, with one noting how well the grass responded after treatment and another expressing real satisfaction with the end result. A recurring theme across the feedback is the conduct of the team: several reviewers highlight the polite and helpful manner of those on site, and Martyn is named specifically as a member of staff whose contribution stood out.

The business is described as family run, and this comes through in accounts of how much care is taken to understand what a customer wants and to deliver accordingly. Communication and reliability also feature in the feedback, with reviewers commenting that the team was attentive throughout and that the finished work matched expectations. The friendly approach of everyone involved is mentioned more than once, and the general tone of the comments suggests a service that customers are glad to have used. Praise centres on the end result and the people who deliver it.

Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Ian Thomas16 July 2023

Excellent service Not sure what they did but the grass is growing like topsy ! Looks really good

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Honor Greaves1 March 2023

This is the most friendly family run business. They care about giving you the best service, and ensuring they deliver the end result you are after. Highly recommend!

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Keith Lovell1 March 2023
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Deborah Hunt28 February 2023

Excellent service, polite, helpful staff and very happy with outcome. Would thoroughly recommend.

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Brad Young27 February 2023

Excellent service from Martyn and the team at Oxford Green.

Gardeners in Reading compared

Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 12 businesses in this category in Reading are compared.

RankProviderRatingReviewsOpen Sat.
1Rich Green Gardens★ 5,076Yes
2Owen Thomas Garden Landscapes Ltd★ 5,043Yes
3Pinewood Landscapes★ 5,033No
4Verdant Landscapes Ltd (Caversham)★ 5,020Yes
5Blue Fern Landscapes LTD★ 5,019No
9Oxford Green (this page)★ 5,05No
Contact
+441491902901oxfordgreen.org.uk2, Fords Cottages, Sonning Common, Reading RG4 9JS
Working hours
Monday09:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–17:00
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–17:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed